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Meaning of twinkly-eyed | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

happy, of a happy character.

idiomatic

Examples

“In the abstract, Stuhlbarg’s twinkly-eyed sidekick suggests Joe Pesci in Lethal Weapon 2 by way of late-period Robin Williams with an alien twist, but Stuhlbarg makes a character that easily could have come across as precious into a surprisingly palatable, even charming man.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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